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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2018-01.html" id="xolnki_2" title="Blog/2018-01" class="xowa-visited">2018-01</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2018-01" id="xolnki_2" title="Blog/2018-01">2018-01</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2017-09.html" id="xolnki_3" title="Blog/2017-09" class="xowa-visited">2017-09</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2017-09" id="xolnki_3" title="Blog/2017-09">2017-09</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2017-06.html" id="xolnki_4" title="Blog/2017-06">2017-06</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/2017-06" id="xolnki_4" title="Blog/2017-06">2017-06</a>
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<br>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/Archives.html" id="xolnki_5" title="Blog/Archives" class="xowa-visited">Archives</a>
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog/Archives" id="xolnki_5" title="Blog/Archives">Archives</a>
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The images are an update to the 2015-09 set. If you already have the 2015-09 set, just download the 2016-04 update: <a href="https://archive.org/download/Xowa_dewiki_latest/Xowa_dewiki_2016-04-07_file_update.7z" rel="nofollow" class="external free">https://archive.org/download/Xowa_dewiki_latest/Xowa_dewiki_2016-04-07_file_update.7z</a>
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For Android, download all the de.wikipedia.org files in <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Android/Setup.html" id="xolnki_6" title="Android/Setup">Android/Setup</a>
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For Android, download all the de.wikipedia.org files in <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Android/Setup" id="xolnki_6" title="Android/Setup">Android/Setup</a>
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For the other German wikis, the process is similar. Download <a href="https://archive.org/download/Xowa_dewiki_latest/Xowa_debundle_2016-04-07.7z" rel="nofollow" class="external free">https://archive.org/download/Xowa_dewiki_latest/Xowa_debundle_2016-04-07.7z</a> and copy the files to your microSD card.
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<b>Youtube video</b>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsMTBxGweUw" rel="nofollow" class="external free">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsMTBxGweUw</a>
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<b>Android Setup</b>: <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Android/Setup.html" id="xolnki_7" title="Android/Setup">Android/Setup</a>
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<b>Android Setup</b>: <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Android/Setup" id="xolnki_7" title="Android/Setup">Android/Setup</a>
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<b>Missing Wikis sidebar in the home wiki</b>: The Wikis sidebar did not show in the home wiki due to some CSS changes last week.
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<b>{{DisplayTitle}} was ignored</b>: {{DisplayTitle}} was broken due to recent changes for PageBanner. This means that a page like <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gzip" rel="nofollow" class="external free">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gzip</a> showed "Gzip" as the title instead of "gzip".
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<b>{{DisplayTitle}} was ignored</b>: {{DisplayTitle}} was broken due to recent changes for PageBanner. This means that a page like <a href="/site/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gzip">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gzip</a> showed "Gzip" as the title instead of "gzip".
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<b>Script error for cycling tables on de.wikipedia.org</b>: A few dozen cycling-related pages on German Wikipedia showed script errors. This was due to an obscure XOWA ParserFunction bug that returned ServerName as "<a href="http://de.wikipedia.org" rel="nofollow" class="external free">http://de.wikipedia.org</a>" instead of "//de.wikipedia.org"
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<b>Really benefits from an SSD</b>: SQLite really does better with an SSD. I tried some tricks like changing PRAGMA synchronous to OFF, but this only shaves off a dozen or so minutes. In contrast, an SSD will easily knock off an hour if not more (from 2 hours to about 40 min)
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<b>If you want the new search, downloading from archive.org is the easiest way</b>: There are other complexities with the search database rebuild (PageRank algorithm and the 10 GB pagelinks dump: See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search.html" id="xolnki_8" title="App/Search">App/Search</a>). As such, the easiest way is to download prebuilt copies from archive.org:
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<b>If you want the new search, downloading from archive.org is the easiest way</b>: There are other complexities with the search database rebuild (PageRank algorithm and the 10 GB pagelinks dump: See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search" id="xolnki_8" title="App/Search">App/Search</a>). As such, the easiest way is to download prebuilt copies from archive.org:
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<a href="https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_latest/Xowa_enwiki_2016-03-05_wiki_core.7z" rel="nofollow" class="external free">https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_latest/Xowa_enwiki_2016-03-05_wiki_core.7z</a>
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<b>New user</b>: Download the new 2016-03 version. Previously you would have to download 2015-06 set, and then download separate updates for every month between 2015-07 and 2016-03. This was just too cumbersome.
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<b>Existing user (2015-06)</b>: Ignore the 2016-03 version. You downloaded the 2015-06 set and presumably have been keeping up with the monthly updates. The 2016-03 set is the same as your set, except it is smaller (it no longer has deleted images). If you want to remove about 8 GB of deleted images, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Files/Deletion.html" id="xolnki_9" title="Dashboard/Files/Deletion">Dashboard/Files/Deletion</a>. Once you remove the deleted images, you will have a set that is exactly the same as the 2016-03 version.
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<b>Existing user (2015-06)</b>: Ignore the 2016-03 version. You downloaded the 2015-06 set and presumably have been keeping up with the monthly updates. The 2016-03 set is the same as your set, except it is smaller (it no longer has deleted images). If you want to remove about 8 GB of deleted images, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Files/Deletion" id="xolnki_9" title="Dashboard/Files/Deletion">Dashboard/Files/Deletion</a>. Once you remove the deleted images, you will have a set that is exactly the same as the 2016-03 version.
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<b>Existing user (2013-11 or something else)</b>: Download the 2016-03 version. You have an old set of XOWA image databases that I really can't support any longer (they have an extension of .sqlite3). I know downloading 80 GB is painful, but I'm not planning to change database formats again in the future.
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<span class="mw-headline" id=".28Desktop.29_Minor_Wikia_parser_tags">(Desktop) Minor Wikia parser tags</span>
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A user requested some parser functionality for Wikia wikis (see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gnosygnu" rel="nofollow" class="external free">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gnosygnu</a> . This release now supports the <choose> and <tabber> extensions.
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A user requested some parser functionality for Wikia wikis (see <a href="/site/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gnosygnu">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gnosygnu</a> . This release now supports the <choose> and <tabber> extensions.
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<span class="mw-headline" id=".28Android.29_New_pages_for_.22Import_new_wiki.22_and_.22XOWA_Wikis.22">(Android) New pages for "Import new wiki" and "XOWA Wikis"</span>
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The total size of English Wikipedia is about 90 GB. 8 GB is from old images: images removed from articles during the day-to-day editing churn.
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If you have English Wikipedia and have been following along with the updates, go to <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Files/Deletion.html" id="xolnki_10" title="Dashboard/Files/Deletion">Dashboard/Files/Deletion</a> and follow the instructions therein.
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If you have English Wikipedia and have been following along with the updates, go to <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Files/Deletion" id="xolnki_10" title="Dashboard/Files/Deletion">Dashboard/Files/Deletion</a> and follow the instructions therein.
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<span class="mw-headline" id=".28Package.29_Release_of_French_Wikipedia_2016-03">(Package) Release of French Wikipedia 2016-03</span>
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